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not be extradited to the u.s.. the fugitive filmmaker was set free in switzerland, which rejected the american request for custody. sexual abuse case as t.j. winick reports. >> reporter: it is the ending filmmaker roman polanski would have written for himself after eight months under house arrest in switzerland. the 76-year-old oscar winner is now a free man after a swiss court rejected a u.s. request for extradition. it's not about qualifying the crime, that is not our task, it is also not about deciding guilt or innocence, said the swiss justice minister. polanski fled the united states in 1978 after pleading guilty to having sex with a 13-year-old girl. the swiss government blamed u.s. authorities, saying they would not provide confidential testimony about polanski's sentencing. >> a 13-year-old girl was drugged and raped by an adult. this is not a matter of technicality. >> what is in fashion in general is important to all of us -- >> reporter: roman polanski has lived in europe for the past three decades. he h
not be extradited to the u.s.. the fugitive filmmaker was set free in switzerland, which rejected the american request for custody. sexual abuse case as t.j. winick reports. >> reporter: it is the ending filmmaker roman polanski would have written for himself after eight months under house arrest in switzerland. the 76-year-old oscar winner is now a free man after a swiss court rejected a u.s. request for extradition. it's not about qualifying the crime, that is not our task, it is also...
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the eldercare locator is a free public service of the u.s. administration on aging. >> to more accusations against the stepmother of the seven- year-old orphan boy missing five weeks. authorities say she tried to snatch her 21-month daughter while her husband worked out at a local gym. reports of that she started seeing michael crook just four days after her husband that the family home. >>> the american teenager known as the barefoot banded is due in a bahamian court. but charges colton harris-moore are weapon charges because it is illegal to carry a gun in the bahamas. after being recognized in the bahamas on sunday, the 19-year- old go into these waters and still able to get away from police but six officers with guns drawn jump onto a yacht and chased the bandit down. >> screaming, you are caught, put down your weapons. stop. he proceeded to put the weapon to his head saying i am going to kill myself, i can't go back to jail. >> the fbi is also eager to bring the teenager back to the united states where he allegedly went on a two-year cri
the eldercare locator is a free public service of the u.s. administration on aging. >> to more accusations against the stepmother of the seven- year-old orphan boy missing five weeks. authorities say she tried to snatch her 21-month daughter while her husband worked out at a local gym. reports of that she started seeing michael crook just four days after her husband that the family home. >>> the american teenager known as the barefoot banded is due in a bahamian court. but...
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the u.s. says it will continue to seek custody of polanski. >>> another blow for mel gibson in another shocking audiotape. >> the recordings of the angry actor just do not seem to end now. radaronline, has obtained conversations between gibson and his former girlfriend. holding up the ipad now. you can hear the tapes again on radaronline.com. he was captured on tape. using racial slurs as part of the conversation. >> this comes as gibson is the focus of a domestic violence investigation, by the l.a. county sheriff's department. tune into "good morning america." they will air portions of these tapes, edited versions, of course. much of the recordings can't be heard or aired on live television. >> extremely disturbing. >>> other news now. some harsh words from cleveland cavaliers owner dan gilbert are going to cost him. gilbert called lebron james, narcissistic and cowardly last week. and gilbert's been slapped with a $100,000 fine. >>> baseball's all-star game is tonight in anaheim. details on
the u.s. says it will continue to seek custody of polanski. >>> another blow for mel gibson in another shocking audiotape. >> the recordings of the angry actor just do not seem to end now. radaronline, has obtained conversations between gibson and his former girlfriend. holding up the ipad now. you can hear the tapes again on radaronline.com. he was captured on tape. using racial slurs as part of the conversation. >> this comes as gibson is the focus of a domestic violence...
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his lawyers are expected u.s. the judge for more time to prepare their defense. >>> it could be another week before the senate judiciary committee votes on the nomination of elena kagan to the supreme court. if republicans are expected to ask for one-week delay. the committee chairman has said he would grant the request. she is still on track to be confirmed by the senate before the august recess. >>> american teenager was among those injured in sunday's deadly explosion in uganda. 16-rohde emily kerstetter of ellicott city was seriously injured when the blast ripped through the restaurant in the capital of kabbalah. -- of kampala. she was flown to south african hospital. she and her grandmother are members of a church. >>> a metro meltdown. escalators at the dupont circle station or out of service during rush hour on monday, leaving some passengers stranded underground. courtney robinson brings us the latest. >> we want to give you a look at what we are talking about. this is at the q and 19th street entrances. m
his lawyers are expected u.s. the judge for more time to prepare their defense. >>> it could be another week before the senate judiciary committee votes on the nomination of elena kagan to the supreme court. if republicans are expected to ask for one-week delay. the committee chairman has said he would grant the request. she is still on track to be confirmed by the senate before the august recess. >>> american teenager was among those injured in sunday's deadly explosion in...
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officials there denied a request from the u.s. to extradite him for unawfully having sex with a 13-year-old girl. swiss officials said the extradition request was flawed. federal officials here called the decision disappointing. the los angeles district attorney said he will still pursue the case should polanski go to an extradition-friendly country. tonight, we asked you, should roman polanski be forced back to the united states? tell us what you think on the "nightline" facebook page on or the "nightline" page at abcnews.com. that's our report for tonight. from all of us at abc news, good night, america. >> announcer: tonight on jimmy kimmel live. >> can really see it's you doing these stunts. i don't do any of my own stunts. because i have -- call coward e cowardice, but -- >> why are you getting the new i-phone 4? >> my girlfriend told me she'll [ bleep ]. >> i think it will be funny if we do a cooking segment with you, where you show all of us. do we have any? >> i can't compromise my spaghetti -- >> i don't know where we're
officials there denied a request from the u.s. to extradite him for unawfully having sex with a 13-year-old girl. swiss officials said the extradition request was flawed. federal officials here called the decision disappointing. the los angeles district attorney said he will still pursue the case should polanski go to an extradition-friendly country. tonight, we asked you, should roman polanski be forced back to the united states? tell us what you think on the "nightline" facebook...
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. >> she left the u.s. and now the bombshell russian spy is losing something important from the uk. >> the yankees and baseball fans say goodbye to the boss of baseball. the legacy of joint -- a legacy of george steinbrenner is coming up. >> and wallace out >> of breaking news of the space flight center where a hazardous materials incident has been reported. a chemical spill has forced the evacuation of building 22. we will bring you new information as soon as a becomes available. a 12th person has been detained in the russian spy ring investigation. a 23-year-old russian system -- russian citizen is expected to be deported soon. meanwhile, the british government has revoked the citizenship of an at chapman. she held dual citizenship of britain and russia and was among the people who pled guilty last week in new york. >> officials and you gotta say the attacks could have been deadlier. they found an unexploded suicide bomber best in the building. four people were arrested in connection with today's discover
. >> she left the u.s. and now the bombshell russian spy is losing something important from the uk. >> the yankees and baseball fans say goodbye to the boss of baseball. the legacy of joint -- a legacy of george steinbrenner is coming up. >> and wallace out >> of breaking news of the space flight center where a hazardous materials incident has been reported. a chemical spill has forced the evacuation of building 22. we will bring you new information as soon as a becomes...
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he's expected to be deported to the u.s. for prosecution on a string of break-ins and dust across the country. the sports world is remembering eight legend today. george steinbrenner's died this morning. he bought the yankees in 1973 and over the last 37 years led team to seven world series championships. he just celebrated his 80th birthday on the fourth of july. we will have memories later on of george steinbrenner from all around the washington area. >> some maryland residents are cleaning up after storms swept the region overnight. the storm brought down trees and utility lines. in parts of baltimore, trees along cars and blew up power. when brought down one tree down on a church. it was definitely a wild evening. we're looking at more storms. >> the biggest threat will be heavy rain. there may be 40 mile an hour wind gusts. for the metro area, probably at 11:00 or midnight we will see most of the rain move through. let's start with the rooftop camera here. looking back across the bridge into the city -- a beautiful afte
he's expected to be deported to the u.s. for prosecution on a string of break-ins and dust across the country. the sports world is remembering eight legend today. george steinbrenner's died this morning. he bought the yankees in 1973 and over the last 37 years led team to seven world series championships. he just celebrated his 80th birthday on the fourth of july. we will have memories later on of george steinbrenner from all around the washington area. >> some maryland residents are...
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president obama has also said with this new strategy, he hopes the u.s. will be a place where infections are rare. we expect to hear from administration officials around 2:00 this afternoon. if president obama will address this later tonight. brianne carter reporting. >>> senate democrats are closer to securing votes needed to pass a bill overhauling financial regulation. olympia snowe has said she will vote for the measure, in addition to scott brown. senator harry reid will to have a vote on the bill sometime this week. >>> 6:48 on this tuesday. you probably know the full body scanners are in use at airports across the country. >> there's a backlash against this that is growing. passengers say that they are more time-consuming than the old detectors and they invade your privacy. mike allen joins us with more details on this. good to have you. >> good morning. >> you went through one. >> there are 133 of these in airports now. these are the ones that give an actual image of you. >> it shows your body naked, right? >> yes. there will be a thousand of them
president obama has also said with this new strategy, he hopes the u.s. will be a place where infections are rare. we expect to hear from administration officials around 2:00 this afternoon. if president obama will address this later tonight. brianne carter reporting. >>> senate democrats are closer to securing votes needed to pass a bill overhauling financial regulation. olympia snowe has said she will vote for the measure, in addition to scott brown. senator harry reid will to have a...
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we will be back with another update affect wheat output in the u.s., the shipping industry in norway, and the rubber industry in south america? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment objectives, risks, fees, expenses, and other information to read and consider carefully before investing. >>> we have more exclusive audio this morning. mel gibson launching into a tirade against his former girlfriend. the recordings are raising new questions about what this could mean for his career. could he also go to jail? and, boy, they are hard to listen to. >> we were talking to howard bragman yesterday. he said more tapes would come out. and they did. >> i was listening to one earlier this morning or last night. and you can't believe that someone is this out of control. >> we'll let you hear for yourself. we have edited them a great deal. >>> also coming up this morning, the first
we will be back with another update affect wheat output in the u.s., the shipping industry in norway, and the rubber industry in south america? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment objectives, risks, fees, expenses, and other information to read and consider carefully before...
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and aids in the u.s. the plan aims to reduce the rate of new infections by 25% over the next five years, and treat 85% of patients within three months of being diagnosed. but it does not increase funding. instead it, directs government agencies to implement more coordinated policies. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius aimed to emphasize the urgency. >> we refuse to accept a steal mate, to dig in and just hold the disease at bay. we want to be moving forward. we want to see infections going down once again. access to care increasing, and awareness expanding. the strategy we're releasing today is not an end of our work. it's just the beginning. >> sreenivasan: a uniteded nations report on aids in africa found >> sreenivasan: a united nations report on aids in africa found the number of young people infected with the h.i.v. virus there is falling. it dropped by at least 25% in a dozen countries. the decrease was attributed to people having fewer sexual partners and increasing condom use. t
and aids in the u.s. the plan aims to reduce the rate of new infections by 25% over the next five years, and treat 85% of patients within three months of being diagnosed. but it does not increase funding. instead it, directs government agencies to implement more coordinated policies. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius aimed to emphasize the urgency. >> we refuse to accept a steal mate, to dig in and just hold the disease at bay. we want to be moving forward. we want to...
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that rig has been drilling in the u.s. but is idle currently as our operator customer cannot get a permit, despite the fact that there's no shallow water moratorium in place. we would think that through these three rig moves that we'll lose approximately 200 jobs will be lost. the good news is that we will take with us about 215 jobs that we have for americans as they will go to these overseas locations. however, i see a slow motion domino fall new place. first rigs will depart, shedding certain of the jobs with them. then over time, as we no longer have a base of u.s. operations to train people and promote up as our workforce in the supervisory positions age and retire, those positions will increasingly be filled by brazilians, by egyptians by uk nationals in the other countries that we operate in. then finally, a third step, we have to ask ourselves as will many in the industry if we no longer have u.s. operations and the bulk of our employees and field operations are conducted overseas, why do we maintain a u.s. employm
that rig has been drilling in the u.s. but is idle currently as our operator customer cannot get a permit, despite the fact that there's no shallow water moratorium in place. we would think that through these three rig moves that we'll lose approximately 200 jobs will be lost. the good news is that we will take with us about 215 jobs that we have for americans as they will go to these overseas locations. however, i see a slow motion domino fall new place. first rigs will depart, shedding...
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how are they adjusting to life in the u.s.? >> when we were here six months ago, soledad, two days afterwards, we were at an orphanage that partially collapsed. the children survived because they were in the part of the orphanage that did not collapse. we met several of the kids and poll them going to the united states with adopted parents, parents who applied for adoption before the earthquake a couple days ago, we were in washington, d.c. visiting a little girl named jenna. she is 2 years old with her mother elizabeth, just having a great life together, a great mother, a great little girl. what's interesting and noteworthy and poignant is that they are having some discipline issues with the little girl right now, she gets very upset. she hits. she bites. she pinches. the terrible twos, but the thought with experts, so much trauma they have been through and perhaps what the little girl is going through now, very upsetting for the mother a great mother and she says we will make it work with. >> gosh, we certainly hope so ivan,
how are they adjusting to life in the u.s.? >> when we were here six months ago, soledad, two days afterwards, we were at an orphanage that partially collapsed. the children survived because they were in the part of the orphanage that did not collapse. we met several of the kids and poll them going to the united states with adopted parents, parents who applied for adoption before the earthquake a couple days ago, we were in washington, d.c. visiting a little girl named jenna. she is 2...
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that rig has been drilling in the u.s. but is idle currently as our operator customer cannot get a permit, despite the fact that there's no allow water moratorium in place. we would think that through these three rig moves that we'll lose approximately 200 jobs will be lost. the good news is that we will take with us about 215 jobs that we have for americans as they will go to these overseas locations. however, i see slow motion domino fall new plac first rigs will depart, shedding certain of the jobs with them. then over time, as we no longer have a base of u.s. operations to train people and prote up as our workforce in the supervisory positions age and retire, those positions will increasingly be filled by brazilians, by egyptians by uk nationals in the other countries that we operate in. then finally, a third step, we have to ask ourselves as will many in the industry if we no longer have u.s. operations and the bulk of our employees and field operations are conducted overseas, why do we maintain a u.s. employment basi
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while the u.s. forest service and special use permits have been invaluable to the over 40-year history to the fire district, it's now important they have the autonomy to better self-direct its future, invest, and ensure the modernization of its facilities. currently these biddings are without even the most basic amenities like running water in rest rooms and their location on public land has precluded them from making modernizations. as the surrounding communities have grown considerably in the past few decades, these willedings -- buildings have taken on added responsibility making it even more important they be updated to accommodated this new role and this bill will allow them to be updated. i would like to thank chairman rahall and ranking member hastings as well as subcommittee chairman grijalva for their hard work on this effort. as well as the gentlelady from guam for their hard work on this effort. it's an important measure for the local communities of my district and i urge a yes vote on th
while the u.s. forest service and special use permits have been invaluable to the over 40-year history to the fire district, it's now important they have the autonomy to better self-direct its future, invest, and ensure the modernization of its facilities. currently these biddings are without even the most basic amenities like running water in rest rooms and their location on public land has precluded them from making modernizations. as the surrounding communities have grown considerably in the...
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but then you realize that maybe the u.s. approach to the taliban is closer to karzai's than we'd be comfortable admitting. because in certain respects we're treating them more like a vendor than like an enemy. it turns out our own contracting practices in afghanistan may actually be putting money in the hands of the very taliban insurgents we're trying to drive from the country. the very people who are killing our troops. the very organization that provided safe havens for al qaeda to plot 9/11. my distinguished colleague from massachusetts, mr. tierney, and his government oversight subcommittee recently completed a shocking report based on a six-month investigation which provides the details. at a cost, madam speaker, of more than $2 billion, the pentagon outsources the responsibility for shipping supplies to u.s. troops. and the contractor unburdened by any meaningful government oversight has been paying off a shadowy thing of warlords and corrupt officials to guarantee security on afghan roads. the evidence is strong that
but then you realize that maybe the u.s. approach to the taliban is closer to karzai's than we'd be comfortable admitting. because in certain respects we're treating them more like a vendor than like an enemy. it turns out our own contracting practices in afghanistan may actually be putting money in the hands of the very taliban insurgents we're trying to drive from the country. the very people who are killing our troops. the very organization that provided safe havens for al qaeda to plot...
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the u.s. coast guard capt. the public hearings are conducted by this joint investigation according to the u.s. coast guard marine board of investigations rules. that board has the authority to issue administrative subpoenas and to hold public carries. i do not have the authority to issue testimonial subpoenas but exception, one inspectioa people have agreed to testify. there are seven investigators and four inspectors to -- per team and seven investigators and two inspectors for the coast guard team. the division of responsibility between boem and the coast guard is as follows -- i agency is concentrated on well-related activities including the adequacy of well design and construction, the source and path of the hydrocarbons that caused the blow out, the practices of the deep water horizon that led to the blow out, because of the explosion and the failure of the blowout preventer. by contrast, the coast guard has focused on the evacuation efforts on the deep water horizon, the search and rescu
the u.s. coast guard capt. the public hearings are conducted by this joint investigation according to the u.s. coast guard marine board of investigations rules. that board has the authority to issue administrative subpoenas and to hold public carries. i do not have the authority to issue testimonial subpoenas but exception, one inspectioa people have agreed to testify. there are seven investigators and four inspectors to -- per team and seven investigators and two inspectors for the coast guard...
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host: this piece in the paper this morning, the u.s. chamber of commerce head is being interviewed here -- a obama breakdown business is the headline. the head of the powerful lobby is a fierce critic of white house policy. there is more than a little bit of talk about congress changing over to republican hands, at least on the house said. look again if you have a split government. what would it mean? guest: it will be interesting to see how that pans out. obviously president obama and republicans will want to get something done, but what will they be able to agree on? i think you will see more tax cuts. so, to the extent the president will be on board, you might see more tax cuts if republicans take the congress. however, you might see some compromises. but it will be more difficult. republicans are very concerned about not spending more on the deficit and debt. host: roy, north carolina. caller: the [unintelligible] tax is a very high techs. of approximately less than the majority of people make a $109,000 per year. what will the aver
host: this piece in the paper this morning, the u.s. chamber of commerce head is being interviewed here -- a obama breakdown business is the headline. the head of the powerful lobby is a fierce critic of white house policy. there is more than a little bit of talk about congress changing over to republican hands, at least on the house said. look again if you have a split government. what would it mean? guest: it will be interesting to see how that pans out. obviously president obama and...
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and we will look at the future of the u.s. postal service with the chairman of the postal regulatory commission. washington journal is live every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> our public affairs content is available on television and radio, and online. and you can also connect with us on twitter and facebook, -- >> ben bernanke says that making credit extensible to small businesses is crucial for the economic recovery. speaking at the federal reserve finance conference, he says not enough has been done to help the small companies. this is about half an hour. >> thank you, everybody. i am the director and the community affairs officer, and i would like to welcome you. we have the director of the committee on consumer affairs and she walsh -- she will begin today. >> thank you, joseph. i have a couple of things to do this morning. i would like to welcome you to the federal reserve board. i am very happy to be here for this very important forum. this is for the 43 small business forums, produced by the federal reserve banks across
and we will look at the future of the u.s. postal service with the chairman of the postal regulatory commission. washington journal is live every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> our public affairs content is available on television and radio, and online. and you can also connect with us on twitter and facebook, -- >> ben bernanke says that making credit extensible to small businesses is crucial for the economic recovery. speaking at the federal reserve finance conference, he says not...